injuries

New Pieces Adding To Pats’ Depth
New Pieces Adding To Pats’ Depth
New Pieces Adding To Pats’ Depth
The New England Patriots have suffered repeated bites from the injury bug in the past few weeks, but Sunday's lopsided win over the Chicago Bears showed that a couple of new guys that have been brought in to fill recently vacated positions have the potential to help the team in their quest for a fourth super bowl title.
Drunken Fall
Drunken Fall
Drunken Fall
New Bedford Police say the man who suffered injuries after falling from the hurricane barrier was intoxicated at the time. Detective Captain Steven Vicente tells WBSM News 62-year-old Joseph Rogers of Brock Avenue was walking along the new cement path atop the dike in the South End Monday afternoon when he attempted to climb down the steep, uneven embankment toward the water...
Man Falls Off Barrier
Man Falls Off Barrier
Man Falls Off Barrier
Details are scant at this time but police say a man walking along the newly installed cement walkway atop the New Bedford hurricane barrier Monday afternoon suffered serious injuries. Lt. John Chaves of the New Bedford Police Department says the man's injuries were severe enough to warrant transportation to Rhode Island Hospital...
Code Of Conduct
Code Of Conduct
Code Of Conduct
The immigrant community is speaking out, trying to get local employers to improve and abide by safety regulations in the workplace. In response to deaths and injuries in industrial settings, the Community Workers Center of New Bedford is launching a new campaign to get employers to sign a "Code of Conduct"...
State Worker Injuries
State Worker Injuries
State Worker Injuries
Associated Press - About 3,000 state employees experienced job-related injuries from 2010 to 2012 serious enough to require time off, while four workers lost their lives. That's one of the findings of a special advisory committee charged with gauging workplace risks and dangers for public employees in Massachusetts...
Ex-Players Sue NHL Over Concussions
Ex-Players Sue NHL Over Concussions
Ex-Players Sue NHL Over Concussions
Ten former NHL players are suing the league over its handling of concussions. The ex-players filed a lawsuit Monday against the NHL, saying the league either did know or should have known that repeated blows to the head can cause brain damage...

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